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This is HOME: Building Tours This is HOME: Building Tours Sat 31 Oct, Sat 28 Nov 11:00 – 12:00 FREE, booking required Join us for our monthly building tour of HOME - your chance to get an exclusive look behind the scenes and meet members of our team. To help keep this and future events at HOME free we ask for a donation. families

02 contents FILM/ LABYRINTH (U) The Big Knights, 2015 Bring the Sun 25 Oct, 11:30 Dir /GB US 1986/101 mins fAMILY David Bowie, Jennifer Connelly Through dangers untold and hardships . unnumbered, spoilt teen Sarah accidentally transports her baby brother to the faraway realm of the Goblin King. Sarah must negotiate the riddles, traps and outlandish creatures that Bring the family to your HOME live within the labyrinth, in a race against time FILM/ THE BIG KNIGHTS (U) from home. This programme to get him back. Sun 29 Nov, 11:30 Dir Neville Astley & Mark Baker /GB 2015/70 mins includes a specially selected Labyrinth, 1986 film screening on the last In the far off land of Borovia, where dragons are fierce, witches are wicked, scientists are insane, Sunday of each month, plus the economy is bad and television is in black & family-friendly performance white, stands Castle Big: home of The Big Knights. and workshop based activities From the award-winning animators behind Peppa Pig, The Big Knights revolves around the taking place on the second exploits of brothers Sir Boris, Sir Morris and their Sunday of each month. noble pets, Sir Horace the Dog and Sir Doris the Hamster. Sign up for a free HOME Big Family Card and The Big Knights is released with the support of the get special price tickets for selected family BFI, awarding funds from The National Lottery. films and theatre performances, plus exclusive offers on special events and in our Café Bar. Visit HOMEmcr.org/families for more information. BABY FRIENDLY

STORYTELLING/ SILVERTONGUE: AN STORYTELLING/ THE STORY screenings ADVENTURE FOR YOUNG STORY- THAT LIVED MAKERS Sun 8 Nov . Sun 11 Oct Various 1hr slots from 11:30 Various 1hr slots from 11:30 £5 per child or This autumn we'll be starting £5 per child or £4 with Big Family Card £4 with Big Family Card A theatrical adventure for young performers an ongoing series of baby This practical storytelling session is inspired Inspired by our family Christmas show Inkheart, friendly screenings where by our family Christmas show, Inkheart. Join join storyteller Matt Wardle and discover parents, grandparents and Inkheart’s Meggie and Mo, on an exciting journey what happens when stories simply won't that will lead us behind the scenes at HOME. stay between the pages of a book! Expect carers can watch films from the Expect magic, mayhem and lots of participation magic, mystery and lots of participaton in this HOME programme in a relaxed in a theatrical experience like no other… adventure for children of all ages. Includes an interactive tour behind the scenes at HOME. environment with their baby. Recommended for children aged 5+. Recommended for children aged 5+. All children should be accompanied by For more information about the All children should be accompanied by an adult though due to capacity reasons, screenings, including details we kindly ask that no more than one an adult though due to capacity reasons, adult accompanies each child. we kindly ask that no more than one of age restrictions for babies, adult accompanies each child. families visit homemcr.org/families 033 SCREEN YOUR SHORT FILM AT HOME SHOW & TELL OCTOBER 2015 Are you a filmmaker currently based in the Sat 31 Oct, 16:00 – 18:00 North West? Made a short film? Then send it for consideration for our regular regional film Free, booking required night Filmed Up. There is no submission fee Discover what the creative scene has to and we accept short films under 20 minutes offer in and around Manchester as 10 artists, in duration, of any genre, old or new, made by members of creative digital agencies and filmmakers based in the North West region. creatives at large talk about their practice, The next screening will take place on projects or source of inspiration in 5 minutes Friday 5 Dec, 18:20. The deadline for sharp. The perfect way to get inspired on a submissions is Wed 14 Oct, 17:00. Saturday afternoon, one small bite at a time! To submit your film head up to PLAYREADING/ THE HOUSE homemcr.org/filmedup OF BERNARDA ALBA BY PLAYREADING/ THE MISANTHROPE FEDERICO GARCIA LORCA BY MOLIÈRE Fri 6 Nov, 10:45 - 12:45 Fri 2 Oct, 10:45 - 12:45 £5 (refreshments and scripts included) £5 (refreshments and scripts included) Following the death of her first husband, powerful matriarch Bernarda Alba announces First performed in 1666, The Misanthrope that the household will enter a period of eight spotlights a man who is quick to criticise years mourning. For her five daughters, the the absurdities and pretentions of others, strict confines of the house lead to mounting but remains blind to his own. As he grows tension, jealously and sexual repression. increasingly disenchanted with those around him, the entertainment mounts, even as a happy The session will be facilitated by Lucia Cox, a ending for our hero seems ever less likely. Manchester-based writer, producer and director. The session will be facilitated by Lucia Cox, a Manchester-based writer, producer and director.

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If you’re 15 – 25 and you’re into art, film and theatre then HOME Young Creatives is for you. Every year, we’ll be putting on an amazing series of free workshops, projects and commissioning opportunities which will be led by industry professionals. Find out more and sign up to the newsletter to find out about opportunities at homemcr.org/hyc

LET ME HEAR YOUR BODY TALK: A TOOLS & TRENDS ON THE HORIZON WORKSHOP WITH BRIAN LOBEL Mon 30 Nov, 18:30 – 20:30 COMING Sat 28 Nov (adults) £7 full /£6 concs SOON... 12.00 – 16.00 Join Martin Bryant, Editor of The Next Web, as he talks you through what apps, devices and SHORT SIGHTED Sun 29 Nov (young people) digital trends to look out for in the new year. 14.00 – 18.00 Sat 5 Dec GOOGLE ANALYTICS FOR BEGINNERS For the past ten years, Brian Lobel has been You’ve finished a short film; what now? Join creating work about his body - when it Wed 11 Nov, 14:00 - 17:00 us for a day event to discuss the different works, when it doesn’t work, when it’s achy, ways to getting your film seen with many of when it’s breaky, when it’s lonely and when £10 full / £8 concs the major players in short film distribution, it needs a little extra love. In this workshop, Google Analytics is one of the most effective presented by BAFTA and British Council, drawing on examples from his own arts free tools to understand how people are using in association with Shooting People. practice which straddles the worlds of live your website. But if you don't know what art, monologue and installation, participants to look for and where to find it, it can be will explore their own relationship with their difficult to get a useful insight. Katie Moffat, bodies and how this is informed by politics, Head of Digital at The Audience Agency, will culture, history and more. Through free- help you get to grips with Google Analytics writing, list-making, individual reflection and and make the most of this powerful tool. group discussion, Let Me Hear Your Body Talk aims to remove the barriers that exist between our body and making work about it.

05 GRANADA FOUNDATION GALLERIES 1 AND 2/ HOME PROJECTS/ DR.ME: CHOICE CUTS Until Sun 8 Nov Drawing upon their recent year-long project 365 Days of Collage, DR.ME (artists ART Ryan Doyle and Mark Edwards) present a series of re-purposed found images. The gallery OPENING TIMES resulting collision of meaning and revised Main Gallery intent is often humourous, always startling Granada Foundation Galleries and frequently sinister, as jumbled limbs Mon closed, except for Bank Holidays clash with vivid patterns, and landscapes Tue – Sat: 12:00 – 20:00 Mon – Thu: 11:00 – 23:00 are pierced by unlikely architecture. Fri – Sat: 11:00 – 00:00 Sun: 12:00 – 18:00 Sun: 11:00 – 22:30 Free entry Free Entry GRANADA FOUNDATION GALLERY 1/ HOME PROJECTS/ MAIN GALLERY/ JOANA MAIN GALLERY/ SAFE ELLE BROTHERHOOD: MANMADE VS. NATURE MADE HADJITHOMAS & KHALIL JOREIGE: Sat 14 Nov – Sun 3 Jan 2016 I MUST FIRST APOLOGISE… (Preview Fri 13 Nov, 18:00 – 21:00) Fri 13 Nov – Sun 10 Jan Until Sun 1 Nov Imagine becoming allergic to everything you Imaginative and experimental, Elle enjoy… This major new group exhibition Brotherhood’s photography is shot using Beirut-based artists and filmmakers, Joana takes ’ influential understated a mix of traditional 35mm film and a Hadjithomas and Khalil Joreige, explore the masterpiece, Safe (1995), as a starting point for digital camera to create fantastical scenes history of online scamming and spam through a series of new commissions in moving image, comprised of the people, nature and objects film, sculpture, photography and installation in sculpture, print, writing and performance she encounters. Elle studied photography at this major exhibition, revealing a complex world from artists Claire Makhlouf Carter, Chris MMU’s Manchester School of Art and is based where the victim and the scammer have very Paul Daniels, Camilla Wills, Yoshua Okon and at the PLANT lab studio in Hotspur Press. paradoxical relations, and where traditional 2014 Turner Prize nominee James Richards. ethics are questioned by greed and desire. I must first apologise… is co-produced GRANADA FOUNDATION by HOME, Villa Arson (Nice), and MIT List GALLERY TOUR: SAFE Visual Arts Center (Cambridge, USA). GALLERY 2/ HOME PROJECTS/ Sat 14 Nov, 14:00 BRIAN TAYLOR: MOVIE POSTERS Curators Louise O’Hare, Sarah Perks and the Fri 13 Nov – Sun 10 Jan BSL INTERPRETED GALLERY TOUR: exhibiting artists will help unpick the multiple I MUST FIRST APOLOGISE… approaches in this exhibition. Bouncing Brian Taylor’s series of hyper-realistic and between the contrasting yet related poles reimagined posters for classic action, horror Sat 3 Oct, 14:00 of the physical and psychological, we’ll be and sci-fi movie titles are created through a Join us on this BSL interpreted tour of Joana asking, “Are you allergic to the 21st Century?” painstaking process of gathering existing film Hadjithomas and Khalil Joreige’s exhibition, stills and design imagery from the period of I must first apologise…, led by our Visual We are screening a programme of films to each film’s release. We display Brian’s entire Arts Programme Manager, Bren O’Callaghan. accompany this exhibition. See P.26 for details. series to date, including Alien, Blade Runner, Discover more about the work in this exhibition, Predator, RoboCop, The Thing, Total Recall, which gives a face to the ambiguous and Mad Max 2, An American Werewolf in hidden voices found in junk email. and Terminator 2. BSL Interpretation is provided by Siobhan Rocks. 606 The Most Cruel of All HOME Goddesses, 2014 Artist Film Weekender . Welcome to the first official HOME Artist Film weekender, where we present our latest film THE MOST CRUEL OF BOTH SIDES NOW 2: DAVID productions alongside fellow ALL GODDESSES BLANDY AND WONG PING highlights from the world of Sat 28 Nov, 16:30 Sun 29 Nov, 16:00 artist film. Highlights include Shot on 16mm film, The Most Cruel of all CFCCA (Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art, a new compilation screening Goddesses unites artist Declan Clarke’s Manchester), Videotage and Videoclub present relationship with the loss of history and the three films each from UK based artist David all about desire, archive haunt of grand narratives and impending Blandy, and artist Wong Ping. Both classics and another chance doom. The film follows a covert agent, artists are currently showing work in CFCCA’s trailing a line of investigation that seems to Both Sides Now 2 exhibition, which explores to see the ghost of Engels! lead him, via Manchester, Salford, London themes of nationality and identity, until Sun and Wuppertal, back to the life of Friedrich 6 Dec. Engels and his ultimate fate. A critique of playwright Odon von Horváth, the film EVENT TRANSACTIONS OF DESIRE previously featured in our opening exhibition, Artists David Blandy and Wong Ping join SCREENING + BOOK LAUNCH The heart is deceitful above all things. us for a Q&A following the screening. EVENT Fri 27 Nov, 18:20 THE TIN SCREEN: NO.W.HERE’S The screening is followed by a Q&A with the A unique compilation of films curated for 10TH BIRTHDAY HOME’s inaugural theme, Transactions of artist and Dr Andy Willis, University of Salford. Desire, which asks what really motivates Sun 29 Nov, 18:20 This event is part of Engels Day with Chetham’s our intimate relationships and actions? This Library, visit jonathanschofieldtours.com for To celebrate the 10th anniversary of screening includes short films by Jessey more information. no.w.here - a unique, bespoke space for Tsang, Chris Paul Daniels, Rachel Maclean, artist filmmaking based in East London - Wu Tsang and Rob Crosse. We also present SHINE SO HARD we present a special compilation of artist two special publications of the same name; films that includes work from Bradley a book of short romantic fiction stories from Sat 28 Nov, 18:20 Eros & Tim Geraghty, James Holcombe, writers including Douglas Coupland and A exclusive opportunity to watch this Ben Gwilliam, Hang Jun Lee, Charlotte Lynne Tillman; and a self-help book that programme of rare work first screened at the Prodger, James Richards and Vicky Smith. accompanies our upcoming exhibition Safe, ICA, London in the early 1980s. Alongside and includes contributions from Hannah Black, John Smith’s 30 minute film for Echo and EVENT John and Emma Jane Unsworth. And the Bunnymen’s Shine So Hard EP release, no.w.here founders Karen Mirza and Brad some live music from our queen of heartbreak we present work by Derek Jarman and Butler join us after the screening for a Q&A. songs, singer-songwriter Najia Bagi. Bill Butt working with musicians including This project has been developed with the This project has been developed with the Marianne Faithfull and Pink Floyd. support of Film Hub North West Central, proud support of Film Hub North West Central, proud Presented in partnership with LUX to be a part of the BFI Film Audience Network. to be a part of the BFI Film Audience Network. and the BFI National Archive. 077 08 amusement park. bags, theycreate theirown version ofan a bubblemachine from giganticplastic Gradually, removing wigs,snow spray and around, lostfor purpose. Awoman arrives. With noideahow torestart thecartheylook Six long-haired rockers andadogemerge. In asnowy wilderness,acarbreaks down. comes toHOMEfor itsUKpremiere. enchanting mix.Aftertouringtheworld, it performance andvisualartinatruly Dragons isauniquemasterpiece,combining artist, PhilippeQuesne,LaMélancoliedes and humourfrom our2015internationalguest A visuallystunningmixofimagination,music Nanterre-Amandiers presents UK Premiere THEATRETicket range £22.50-£10 Thu 1–Sat3Oct LA MÉLANCOLIEDESDRAGONS

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Republic, From CaligaritoHitleronP.21 See ourseasonoffilmsfrom the Weimar &Young Vic co-production. A 1927, Salzburg Festival, Theatre delaVille of anextraordinary ordinary man. looking glassintoadarkandfantastical tale life, theyinviteyou totake astepthrough the before. Like agiantgraphic burst into experiences unlike anythingyou willhave seen pioneering company1927create theatrical entrancing musicandlive performance, the Blending stunninglyoriginalanimationwith like machine. more like manbutinbecomingmore The dangerliesnotinmachinebecoming 1927 presents Ticket range £29.50 -£15 Wed 7–Sat17Oct GOLEM

Golem The Oresteia this christmas... HOME presents INKHEART Fri 4 Dec – Sat 9 Jan 2016 Ticket range £33 - £10 Children’s tickets £10 This Christmas, we present Inkheart, adapted from Cornelia Funke’s brilliant, worldwide best-selling fantasy adventure novel for children. Books can take us to a different world – but what happens if that world is full of dark magic and ferocious and forbidding villains, where secrets are revealed and stories come alive? HOME presents INTRO: THE ORESTEIA Join our hero Meggie as she finds herself THE ORESTEIA Wed 4 Nov, 18:00 bang in the middle of the kind of adventure Fri 23 Oct – Sat 14 Nov Free to The Oresteia ticket holders she’s only ever read about in books. Ticket range £29.50 - £10 This insightful talk offers the chance to Recommend for ages 8-14 years old. “We have poured out the blood that poisoned explore the background to The Oresteia this house.” before you take your seats. We’ll be discussing The Oresteia’s seminal place in Greek drama Terrible secrets are handed down through the since its production in 458 BC, as well as generations in a bloody chain of murder and the use of the chorus in Greek plays and the revenge. The Oresteia, the first great work of challenges of staging a 2,500 year old work. theatre written two and a half thousand years ago, is as gripping and relevant as ever. Where TOUCH TOUR: THE ORESTEIA is the justice in a landscape of blood? Thu 5 Nov, 18:30 Taking the translation of one of the great poets of the twentieth century, Ted Hughes, Free to The Oresteia ticket holders this swift-moving, newly cut version from Our Touch Tours give visually impaired Blanche McIntyre (Best Director TMA 2013 UK patrons the opportunity to familiarise Theatre Awards; Critics’ Circle Most Promising themselves with the set, key props and Newcomer Award) radically condenses costumes before a show, and sometimes Aeschylus’ epic trilogy into one play. even to meet the performers. Please let us know if you’re coming to the tour on your own and we’ll arrange for a member of staff to accompany you. Guide dogs are also welcome on set, subject to an advance assessment to ensure a safe environment. Alternatively, we can arrange for your guide dog to be looked after.

09 Macbeth, 2015 By Our Selves, 2015 MACBETH (15) BY OUR SELVES (15) From Fri 2 Oct From Fri 2 Oct Dir Justin Kurzel/GB FR US 2015/113 mins Dir Andrew Kötting/GB 2015/84 mins Marion Cotillard, , Sean Harris Toby Jones, Freddie Jones, Alan Moore Macbeth is a story of a fearless warrior and Following a successful collaboration between inspiring leader brought low by ambition and artist/filmmaker Andrew Kötting and writer desire. A thrilling interpretation of the dramatic & psychogeographer Iain Sinclair in 2011 with realities of and a reimagining of Swandown (a HOME project), the intrepid what wartime must have been like for one of duo return with By Our Selves to retrace 19th Shakespeare’s most famous and compelling century poet John Clare’s journey on foot from characters, it’s a story of all-consuming Epping Forest up into Northamptonshire. passion and ambition, set in war-torn Scottish PREVIEW + EVENT landscape. The 18:20 screening on Wed 30 Sep will be accompanied by post-screening Q&A with director Andrew Kötting.

Sicario, 2015

Fidelio, 2014

FIDELIO: ALICE’S JOURNEY (15) SICARIO (15) (FIDELIO, L’ODYSSÉE D’ALICE) From Thu 8 Oct From Fri 2 Oct Dir Denis Villeneuve/US 2015/121 mins/English and Dir Lucie Borleteau/FR 2014/97 mins/French wEng ST Spanish with partial EngST Ariane Labed, Melvil Poupaud, Anders Danielsen Lie Emily Blunt, , Jon Bernthal The feature debut from Lucie Borleteau tells In Mexico, 'sicario' means hitman. In the lawless the story of 30-year-old sailor Alice who leaves border area stretching between the U.S. and her lover, Félix, waiting for her ashore when she Mexico, an idealistic FBI agent is enlisted by an sets off as second mechanic on the Fidelio, an elite government task force official to aid in the old freighter. Aboard the ship, Alice discovers escalating war against drugs. The team sets echoes of the past and deals with life with an out on a clandestine journey forcing Kate to all-male crew. question everything that she believes in order new film new releases 10 to survive. Red Army, 2014

Monty Python and the Holy Grail, 1975 RED ARMY (15) 40TH ANNIVERSARY SCREENING/ AND THE HOLY From Fri 9 Oct Dir Gabe Polsky/US RU 2014/84 mins/English and GRAIL (12A) Russian with partial EngST Wed 14 Oct, 18:20 From Oscar nominated and Emmy award- Dirs Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones /GB 1975/92 mins winning filmmakers Gabe Polsky (director) and Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Eric Idle, Terry Gilliam, (producer) comes Red Army, a Terry Jones, Michael Palin feature documentary about the Soviet Union To celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Monty and the most successful dynasty in sports Python and the Holy Grail, we will be screening history: the Red Army hockey team. Told from the 1975 classic which will be accompanied by the perspective of its captain Slava Fetisov, the a specially filmed, exclusive, introduction from story portrays his transformation from national Terry Jones, Terry Gilliam, Michael Palin, Eric hero to political enemy. Idle and John Cleese. We encourage audiences to come along dressed up as their favourite character, and for the first time the film will also be shown in a brand new sing-a-long version.

Palio, 2015 Suffragette, 2015 The Program, 2015 PALIO (12A) SUFFRAGETTE (12A) THE PROGRAM (15) Fri 9 Oct From Mon 12 Oct From Fri 16 Oct Dir Cosima Spender/GB 2015/91 mins/Italian wEng ST Dir Sarah Gavron/GB 2015/106 mins Dir /GB FR 2015/103 mins Carey Mulligan, , Helena Bonham Carter In the heart of Tuscany, the dusty terra-cotta- Ben Foster, Chris O’Dowd, Lee Pace, Jesse Plemons tinged city of Siena is home to the world’s Suffragetteis an intense drama that tracks the The Program is the true story of the meteoric oldest horse race: the Palio. Twice a summer story of the foot soldiers of the early feminist rise and fall of one of the most celebrated jockeys manoeuvre through a frenzied course in movement as they fought for the right to vote, and controversial men in recent history; Lance the central Piazza del Campo. This enthralling women who were forced underground to pursue Armstrong, the world-renowned Tour de documentary captures the intensity of the a dangerous game of cat-and-mouse with an champion. event as well as the beauty of Siena. increasingly brutal state. Inspired by the award winning book Seven Deadly Sins by David Walsh, The Program is a tense and suspenseful . 11 The Lobster, 2015 Mississippi Grind, 2015 Taxi , 2015 THE LOBSTER (15) MISSISSIPPI GRIND (15) TAXI TEHRAN (CTBA) From Fri 16 Oct From Fri 23 Oct From Fri 30 Oct Dir Yorgos Lanthimos/IE GB FR 2015/119 mins/English Dir Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck/US 2015/108 mins Dir Jafar Panahi/IR 2015/82 mins/Persian wEng ST and French with partial EngST Ben Mendelsohn, Yvonne Landry, Ryan Reynolds Despite being banned from travelling and , Rachel Weisz, Léa Seydoux Gerry is a talented, but struggling poker player making films in 2010, Jafar Panahi has In a dystopian future all singletons are arrested whose luck begins to change after he meets managed to astonish audiences with his and transferred to the Hotel according to the the young, charismatic Curtis. Gerry convinces clandestine filmmaking. Here, a taxi driver is rules of the Town, and there they have 45 days his new lucky charm to hit the road with him, driving through the vibrant streets of Tehran. to find a matching mate, otherwise they are towards a high stakes poker game in New Diverse passengers enter the taxi, each transformed into an of their choosing Orleans. The highs and lows unveil the duo’s candidly expressing their views while being and released into the Woods. A weird and true characters, and an undeniable bond forms interviewed by the driver: Jafar Panahi himself. wonderful tale with an incredibly eclectic cast, between them. it’s Lewis Carroll meets . Also see Jafar Panahi’s Offside on P.22.

Crimson Peak, 2015

The Black Panthers: Vanguard SPECTRE, 2015 of the Revolution, 2015 CRIMSON PEAK (15) SPECTRE (12A TBC) THE BLACK PANTHERS: VANGUARD OF THE REVOLUTION (CTBA) From Fri 16 Oct From Mon 26 Oct Dir Guillermo del Toro/US 2015/119 mins Dir Sam Mendes/US GB 2015/150 mins TBC From Fri 30 Oct Mia Wasikowska, Jessica Chastain, Tom Hiddleston Daniel Craig, , Ralph Fiennes Dir Stanley Nelson/US 2015/113 mins Featuring Mia Wasikowska, Jessica Chastain In SPECTRE, a cryptic message from Bond’s Master documentarian Stanley Nelson goes and Tom Hiddleston, Crimson Peak is the latest past sends him on a trail to uncover a sinister straight to the source in this vibrant film to work from Mexican horror maestro Guillermo organisation. While M battles political forces to tell the story of the Black Panthers, weaving del Toro (Cronos, Pan’s Labyrinth) and offers a keep the secret service alive, Bond peels back a treasure of rare archival footage with the smart update on the haunted house set-up. A the layers of deceit to reveal the terrible truth voices of the people who were there: police, FBI film of characteristic imagination and daring behind SPECTRE. informants, journalists, white supporters and execution, it’s superior edge of your seat fare. detractors, and Black Panthers who remained See our Bonded season of films inspired by loyal to the party and those who left it. 12 007 on P.22. Brief Encounter, 1945 LISTEN TO ME MARLON (CTBA) From Fri 6 Nov Dir Stevan Riley/GB 2015/95 mins With exclusive access to personal audio materials, this is the definitive Brando documentary. Charting his exceptional career as an actor and extraordinary life away from the stage and screen, the film explores the complexities of Brando by telling his story in Brooklyn, 2015 his very own words. A fascinating insight into a gifted, intelligent but undoubtedly troubled BROOKLYN (12A) individual.

From Fri 6 Nov Listen To Me Marlon, 2015 Dir John Crowley/IE GB CA 2015/112 mins Saoirse Ronan, Domhnall Gleeson, Michael Zegen Brooklyn tells the profoundly moving story of Eilis Lacey, a young Irish immigrant navigating her way through 1950s Brooklyn. Lured by the promise of America, Eilis departs Ireland and the comfort of her mother’s home for the shores of City. Sharply scripted by Nick Hornby and featuring an all-star cast, BRIEF ENCOUNTER (PG) THE DRESSMAKER (CTBA) this is an intelligent and affecting tale of the Irish Diaspora. From Fri 6 Nov From Fri 20 Nov Dir David Lean/GB 1945/87 mins Dir Jocelyn Moorhouse/AU 2015/118 mins Celia Johnson, Trevor Howard, Stanley Holloway, Kate Winslet, Liam Hemsworth, Judy Davis, Joyce Carey Hugo Weaving Trapped in a suburban marriage, brittle Academy Award winner Kate Winslet, Liam housewife Laura struggles with her passion for Hemsworth, and Judy Davis star in this dashing doctor Alec. Brief Encounter quivers adaptation of the bestselling novel by Rosalie with pent-up emotion and the film’s blend of Ham, about a dressmaker who returns to her the middle-class everyday, Robert Krasker’s tiny Australian hometown from the chic fashion atmospheric black and white cinematography houses of Paris to put her past to rest - and and Rachmaninoff’s swooning 2nd Piano revolutionise the local women’s couture while Concerto remain powerfully affecting. she’s at it. He Named Me Malala, 2015 The Dressmaker, 2015 HE NAMED ME MALALA (PG) From Fri 6 Nov Dir Davis Guggenheim/US 2015/87 mins The latest film from Davis Guggenheim (Waiting for Superman) is an intimate portrait of Nobel Peace Prize Laureate , who was targeted by the Taliban and severely wounded by a gunshot when returning home on her school bus in Pakistan’s Swat Valley when she was just 15 years old.

13 THE LADY IN THE VAN (12A) From Fri 13 Nov Dir Nicholas Hytner/GB 2015/104 mins Maggie Smith, Dominic Cooper, James Corden, Alan Bennett’s iconic and celebrated memoir is sensitively brought to the screen by his long- standing collaborator Nicholas Hytner. The film tells the true story of the relationship between Alan Bennett and the singular Miss Shepherd, a woman of uncertain origins who ‘temporarily’ parked her van in Bennett’s London driveway and proceeded to live there for 15 years.

Steve Jobs, 2015 The Lady in The Van, 2015

The Pyramid Texts, 2015 Love, 2015

LOVE (18) From Wed 18 Nov Dir Gaspar Noé/FR BE 2015/135 mins STEVE JOBS (CTBA) THE PYRAMID TEXTS (12A) Aomi Muyock, Karl Glusman, Klara Kristin Subtlety is not part of Gasper Noé’s cinematic From Fri 13 Nov Sun 15 Nov, 18:20 armory and, as one would expect, his porn epic Dir Danny Boyle/US 2015/122 mins Dirs Paul Shammasian, Ludwig Shammasian/GB – the most sexually explicit film at Cannes Film Michael Fassbender, Kate Winslet, Seth Rogan 2015/98 mins James Cosmo, Ethan Cosmo Festival – is a full on visual and aural assault. Set backstage at three iconic product launches Employing his trademark fractured narrative, and ending in 1998 with the unveiling of the If we have been remiss in our life, and hurt Noé’s film explores one man’s fantasies iMac, Steve Jobs takes us behind the scenes the people we most love, is it ever too late to of what could have been and is not for the of the digital revolution to paint an intimate redress the balance? Ray, a lonely old boxer, faint hearted! portrait of the brilliant man at its epicentre. estranged from his son, records his loves, his regrets, and his greatest life lessons to a camera Adapted from the best-selling biography by EVENT in an empty boxing gym. Walter Isaacson, HOME’s very own Danny On Wed 18 Nov there will be a preview Boyle coaxes a phenomenal performance from His is the desperate hope that no estrangement screening of Love with a recorded introduction Fassbender in the title role. is permanent, and that it is never too late to from Gaspar Noé. say sorry. 14 Love screens on general release from Fri 20 Nov. MY NAZI LEGACY (CTBA) Steve McQueen, The Man and Le Mans, 2015 From Fri 20 Nov Dir David Evans/GB 2015/90 mins Can you imagine what it means to grow up as the child of a mass murderer? Hans Frank and Otto von Wächter were indicted as war criminals for their roles in WWII. Through a series of unadulterated conversations with Carol, 2015 their sons, the film explores the character lying underneath the infamous criminals, CAROL (CTBA) their patriarchal influence, and the price of forgiveness. From Fri 27 Nov Dir Todd Haynes/GB US 2015/118 mins EVENT , , Sarah Paulson STEVE MCQUEEN: THE MAN AND My Nazi Legacy screens in November as part A chance encounter in a of the UK Jewish Film Festival. See P.26 for department store sparks an extraordinary LE MANS (15) more details. friendship between two women… From Fri 27 Nov Adapted by Emmy nominated screenwriter Dirs Gabriel Clarke, John McKenna/US GB 2015/ from ’s best- 102 mins selling novel The Price of Salt; Carol is a This documentary follows McQueen’s quest powerful romance fuelled by suspense, danger to make a movie in the early 1970s about the and the exhilaration of forbidden love. 24-hour race in France, Le Mans. A story of obsession, betrayal and ultimate vindication, it’s an insight into how one of the most volatile, charismatic stars of his generation, who seemingly lost so much he held dear in the pursuit of his dream, nevertheless followed it to the end. DOCTOR ZHIVAGO (PG) From Fri 27 Nov Dir David Lean/GB 1965/200 mins Omar Sharif, Julie Christie, Geraldine Chaplin, ,

Güeros, 2014 Black Mass, 2015 An epic romance set against the backdrop of the Russian Revolution, David Lean’s Doctor GÜEROS (CTBA) BLACK MASS (15) Zhivago, based on the novel by Boris Pasternak is one of cinema’s greatest love stories. In From Fri 20 Nov From Fri 27 Nov Moscow on the eve of the First World War, Dir Alonso Ruizpalacios/MX 2014/106 mins/Spanish Dir Scott Cooper/US 2015/123 mins medical student Yuri Zhivago meets the wEngST Johnny Depp, Dakota Johnson, Benedict Cumberbatch, beautiful Lara, setting in motion a fateful Tenoch Huerta, Sebastián Aguirre, Ilse Salas, Leonardo Kevin Bacon romance that turns their lives upside down. Ortizgris In 1970s South Boston, FBI Agent John Connolly This award-winning debut feature is a poetic persuades Irish mobster James “Whitey” EVENT and gently comic piece of cinema that pays Bulgerto collaborate with the FBI and eliminate Ian Christie will discuss his book Learning to homage to the French New Wave, in a uniquely a common enemy: the Italian mob. Black Mass love Doctor Zhivago on Mon 30 Nov. See P.19 Mexican setting. When misbehaving teenager tells the true story of this unholy alliance, for full details. Tomás is sent to live with his brother in Mexico which spiraled out of control, allowing Whitey City, they embark on a mission to find an to become one of the most ruthless and ageing former rock star. powerful gangsters in Boston history. 15

Salute! Sun Yat-sen, 2014 CHINESE FILM FORUM UK PRESENTS/ SALUTE! SUN YAT-SEN (12) (XINGDONG DAIHAO: SUN ZONGSHAN) Tue 13 Oct, 18:30 Dir Yee Chih-Yen/TW 2014/90 mins/Mandarin wEng ST Bryan Shu-Hao Chang, Hsiao-chuan Chang, Honduras A hilarious heist caper becomes a rallying cry for disaffected youth in this multi-layered comedy. Tired of being hounded for his high- school tuition fee, Lefty sets his eyes on a bronze statue of Dr. Sun Yat-Sen (father of Republican China), long abandoned in storage at school. He convinces his classmates to steal and sell the “Country Father” for hard cash. EVENT This screening will be introduced by Andy

film events Willis, Reader in Film Studies at the University 16 of Salford. LOVE ON THE DOLE (PG) Fri 16 Oct, 18:00 Dir John Baxter/GB 1941/95 mins Deborah Kerr, Clifford Evans, George Carney, Joyce Howard A double treat for lovers of classic British film and local literature: a rare cinema screening of seminal British drama Love on the Dole, starring Deborah Kerr as a Lancashire mill girl fallen on hard times, and Clifford Evans as the out-of-work labourer she loves. This 1941 feature was adapted from Walter Greenwood’s tale of love and loss in Salford’s Hanky Park during the Great Depression – and remains a powerful and evocative work of social history. EVENT The film will be introduced by CP Lee, popular culture commentator, author and musician. This film and event are presented by Manchester Literature Festival. manchesterliteraturefestival.co.uk This project is part of the BFI’s Britain on Film Season supported by Unlocking Film Heritage, awarding funds from The National Lottery. Love on the Dole, 1941 bfi.org.uk/britain-on-film DO YOU OWN THE DANCEFLOOR? IRISH STUDY MORNING 2015/ AN (CTBA) BRONNTANAS (15) Sat 17 Oct, 20:20 (MAIDIN SCANNÁIN GAEILGE) Dir Chris Hughes/GB 2015/90 mins Sat 17 Oct, 10:30 - 13:00 On the 25th of November 2000, in a Dir Tom Collins/GB IE 2014/113 mins/Irish wEng ST warehouse in Central Manchester, 69 lots Dara Devaney, Michelle Beamish from the Haçienda were auctioned off. This entertaining documentary tracks down what Tickets £6 full / £5 concs happened to the parts of the club itself and yet Our annual Irish Study Morning presents a isn’t just about the Haçienda, it’s also about special screening of the Irish language thriller the people so affected by their times there, An Bronntanas and includes a bi-lingual post- that they had to come to Manchester to bid for screening discussion. We are also delighted to bricks, toilets, exit signs and even pieces of the welcome lead actor Dara Devaney who will join hallowed dance floor. us for post-screening Q&A. EVENT This event is open to all, whether or not you are an Irish speaker. We are pleased to welcome director Chris Hughes for a post-screening Q&A. Part of this year’s Irish Language Arts Festival supported by the Government of Ireland. Programmed in partnership with Manchester’s Irish language groups. Do You Own The Dancefloor?, 2015

17 The 2015 Jarman Award Touring Programme: A Message Home: Calling Blighty, 1944-46 Towards Estate, 2012

A MESSAGE HOME: CALLING BLIGHTY (CTBA) Mon 23 Nov, 18:30 THE 2015 JARMAN AWARD TOURING THIS IS NOT A CARTOON: YOUNG Directorate for Army Welfare/India 1944-46/ PROGRAMME + Q&A (CTBA) PEOPLE’S PROGRAMME 60 mins This screening of Calling Blighty films is the Tue 20 Oct, 18:20 Sat 21 Nov, 13:00 culmination of the North West Film Archive’s Meet the UK artists breaking boundaries Dir Various/Various countries 2010 - 15/approx. quest to re-connect families with the poignant in moving image. Fall into genre-bending 60 mins messages their loved ones sent home from the documentaries and lyrical time-travelling Who says you can only have fun with cartoons? Far East in WW2. Heart-breaking or hilarious, tapestries on the big screen with the latest This is Not a Cartoon presents a special this early one-way Skype was a morale booster works from the six shortlisted artists for this selection of family friendly animated short in dark years of separation. year’s Jarman Award - Adam Chodzko, Seamus films from around the world to delight and Harahan, Gail Pickering, Alia Syed, Bedwyr amuse all ages. Join us on a journey through EVENT Williams and Andrea Luka Zimmerman. these delightful shorts and experience family This event includes introductions from Marion animation from another angle. EVENT Hewitt, North West Film Archive and Professor We will be joined by director Seamus Harahan Suitable for all ages, but specifically aimed at Steve Hawley, Manchester School of Art. children aged 8 – 12 years. for a Q&A following the screening, chaired by This project appreciates the support of: Chris Paul Daniels, Lecturer, BA Filmmaking at Film Hub North West Central, proud to be Manchester Metropolitan University. This Is Not A Cartoon: The Casebook of Nips and Porkington a part of the BFI Film Audience Network, filmlondon.org.uk/jarmanaward HOME, Manchester School of Art, Imperial Works in the programme: War Museum, Manchester & Lancashire Family History Society and Archives+. Alia Syed, Points of Departure, 2014, 16 min Adam Chodzko, Great Expectations, 2015, 9 min Gail Pickering, Near Real Time (extract), 2015, 12 min Seamus Harahan, Cold Open, 2014, 13 min Andrea Luka Zimmerman, Towards Estate, 2012, 15 min Bedwyr Williams, Hotel 70°, 2014, 15 min 1818 TUBBY HAYES: A MAN IN A HURRY (CTBA) + Q&A FALL IN LOVE Wed 25 Nov, 18:30 WITH CINEMA Dir Lee Cogswell/GB 2015/Approx. 55 mins Tubby Hayes: A Man in a Hurry charts the life . and times of professional jazz musician Edward Brian ‘Tubby’ Hayes who recorded some of the most iconic pieces of the 50s and 60s. Tubby’s credits include soundtracks to Alfie The BFI have launched a major and The Italian Job, and live performances three month blockbuster and recordings for Duke Ellington, Ella season, LOVE... FILMS TO Fitzgerald, Quincy Jones and Dizzy Gillespie. Doctor Zhivago, 1965 FALL IN LOVE WITH, FILMS EVENT TO BREAK YOUR HEART. We will be joined by director Lee Cogswell LEARNING TO LOVE and producer Mark Baxter for a Q&A following DOCTOR ZHIVAGO the screening. The UK-wide season will Mon 30 Nov, 18:00 – 19:00 encompass three key themes; Tubby Hayes: A Man £4 full / £3 concs The Power of Love, Fools For In A Hurry, 2015 David Lean’s Doctor Zhivago now feels like Love and Fatal Attractions; and a classic from the end of cinema’s golden age, much admired by later generations of includes over 1,000 screenings filmmakers for its sheer craftsmanship in the at 100s of cinemas, special era before CGI. But as Ian Christie argues one-off events, new and rare in his new BFI Classic book accompanying the film’s reissue in glorious 4K, it was also a releases on DVD and BFI dramatic political intervention in the mid-60s Player, education events and – and a deeply emotional plea for poetry and romance in a cynical world from Lean and his innovative interactive content screenwriter , as the novel had been across online and social media. for Boris Pasternak in his last despairing years. Ian Christie will discuss the making and the Film Hub NWC are supporting many meanings of Zhivago – how Lean’s the season throughout October- team recreated Russia in Spain; how it made immortal stars of Julie Christie and December, to find an event Omar Sharif; and how it saved MGM. near you see: filmhubnwc. Led by Ian Christie, critic, film historian and org/fall-in-love-with-cinema broadcaster. ianchristie.org See our LOVE... season Part of BFI LOVE, in partnership with Plusnet of films on P.24. bfi.org.uk/love

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From Caligari to Hitler: Weimar Cinema . Sun 4 – Wed 28 Oct The Cabinet of Dr Caligari, 1920 To coincide with 1927’s THE CABINET OF NOSFERATU (PG) DR CALIGARI (U) (NOSFERATU, EINE SYMPHONIE production of Golem in (DAS CABINET DES DR. CALIGARI) DES GRAUENS) Theatre 1, we present a series of Sun 4 Oct, 18:45 Sun 11 Oct, 18:10 films made during the Weimar Dir Robert Wiene/DE 1920/77 mins/Silent with Dir F. W. Murnau/DE 1922/100 mins/Silent with Republic, the centrepiece of German Intertitles and English Subtitles German Intertitles and English Subtitles which is a preview screening of Werner Krauss, Conrad Veidt, Friedrich Feher Max Schreck, Greta Schröder, Ruth Landshoff Rüdiger Suchsland’s exceptional FROM CALIGARI TO HITLER: DIARY OF A LOST GIRL (PG) documentary, From Caligari to GERMAN CINEMA IN THE AGE OF (TAGEBUCH EINER VERLORENEN) Hitler, a look at German cinema THE MASSES (CTBA) Mon 19 Oct, 18:10 in the age of the masses. (VON CALIGARI ZU HITLER: Dir G.W.Pabst/DE 1929/113 mins/Silent with DAS DEUTSCHE KINO IM German Intertitles and English Subtitles EVENT/ ONE HOUR INTRO: ZEITALTER DER MASSEN) Louise Brooks, Josef Rovenský, Fritz Rasp WEIMAR CINEMA Diary of a Lost Girl traces the journey of a young Tue 6 Oct, 18:20 woman from the pit of despair to the moment of Sun 4 Oct, 17:30 Dir Rüdiger Suchsland/DE 2013/113 mins/Silent personal awakening. Directed with virtuoso flair £4 full / £3 concs with German Intertitles and English Subtitles by the great G. W. Pabst, the film represents the Rüdiger Suchsland’s riveting documentary tells final pairing of the filmmaker with screen icon From Lubitsch to Wilder: Comedies, horror the story of German Cinema in the Twenties Louise Brooks. Fritz Rasp, the degenerate villain films, epics, science fiction, thrillers, children’s between Expressionism and New Sobriety. of such Fritz Lang classics as Metropolis, Spione, films... This One Hour Intro explores some This was arguably the most important period and Frau im Mond makes a magnificent villain. of the many facets of the cinema of the of German Cinema, a time full of wonders and Weimar Republic (1919-1933), the most prolific, invention in which the aesthetic foundations innovative, and influential period of German were laid for the “seventh art”. An entertaining DER GOLEM (PG) film production. The talk will be accompanied trip into the abyss of sub-consciousness, Wed 28 Oct, 18:20 by some of the most striking images and film the breadth and diversity of archive clips scenes in film history. and interview subjects is astonishing. Dir Carl Boese, /DE 1920/84 mins/ Silent with German Intertitles and English Subtitles Led by Maggie Hoffgen, Freelance Film Paul Wegener, Albert Steinrück, Ernst Deutsch Educator. See 1927’s theatre production of Golem Wed 7 – Sat 17 Oct, details on P.08 21 THE TIME Bonded IS NOW . . Fri 30 Oct – Sun 18 – Tue 10 Nov Thu 29 Oct A hugely exportable proposition for the UK film industry, the THE TIME IS NOW is a UK-wide influence of Ian Fleming’s film project, launching Oct 15, Offside, 2006 cultured brute has spread far celebrating women forcing OFFSIDE (PG) and wide. To complement the change, curated and produced release of Bond’s latest spree of by Showroom Workstation and Thu 22 Oct, 18:10 Dir Jafar Panahi/IR 2006/93 mins/Farsi wEng ST killing and carousing we present Film Hub North in partnership Sima Mobarak-Shahi, Shayesteh Irani, Ayda Sadeqi a selection of films that riff on with Pathé and Twentieth In , women are officially banned from men’s sporting events. In June 2005, Iran the 007 formula. Century Fox. THE TIME IS NOW defeated to qualify from the world is a BFI Film Audience Network cup. Young women football fans struggle THE IPCRESS FILE (PG) initiative with the support of the against all-male rule by dressing as boys to infiltrate the match. Intelligent, funny satire Fri 30 Oct, 20:30 BFI, awarding funds from The on culture and the position of women. Dir Sidney J. Furie/GB 1965/107 mins Michael Caine, Nigel Green, Guy Doleman National Lottery. EVENT This screening will be accompanied by a THE MAN FROM HONG KONG (CTBA) DIE SUFFRAGETTE (CTBA) discussion about women in sport. Sat 31 Oct, 20:30 Sun 18 Oct, 13:00 MAKE MORE NOISE! Dirs Brian Trenchard-Smith, Yu Wang/HK AU Dir Urban Gad/DE 1913/60 mins/Silent 1975/111 mins Asta Nielsen, Max Landa, Charly Berger SUFFRAGETTES IN SILENT Yu Wang, George Lazenby, Hugh Keays-Byrne Based on the life of Christabel Pankhurst. FILM + LIVE PERFORMANCE A film that marks the pivotal actions and BY LILLIAN HENLEY (PG) political convictions of Nelly Panburne DANGER DIABOLIK (12) - most notably putting a bomb under Thu 29 Oct, 18:30 Wed 4 Nov, 20:30 the chair of the suffragette’s opposition, Dir Various/GB 1899 - 1917/approx. 80 mins/Silent Dir /IT FR 1968/97 mins/Italian wEng ST Lord Ascue. Can rebellious actions be With a title inspired by Emmeline Pankhurst’s John Phillip Law, Marisa Mell, Michel Piccoli dissolved by love in unexpected places? speech, the BFI presents over 20 silent archive Screening from a 35mm print. films combining gloriously anarchic comedies, newsreels and rarely seen footage with a OUR MAN FLINT (PG) See Sarah Gavron’s star-studded Suffragette specially commissioned score by Lillian Henley. Tue 10 Nov, 20:30 from Mon 12 Oct, details on P.11. A fascinating insight into women’s suffrage. Dir Daniel Mann/US 1966/103 mins EVENT James Coburn, Lee J. Cobb, Gila Golan This event includes live musical accompaniment. 22 The Ipcress File, 1965 Homeless Film London to Brighton, 2006 Festival . Tue 3 & Wed 4 Nov The Homeless Film Festival is a registered charity and UK-wide LONDON TO BRIGHTON (18) +Q+A touring film festival which uses Tue 3 Nov, 18:20 Dir Paul Andrew Williams/GB 2006/86 mins filmmaking and the film industry Lorraine Stanley, Georgia Groome, Johnny Harris as a way of highlighting and London to Brighton follows a tense 24 hours in confronting homelessness. The the life of a prostitute and a young runaway films they programme explore who flee to Brighton in a desperate attempt to save their own lives. the wide range of homeless issues such as children in EVENT We are pleased to welcome director Paul the care system, families in Andrew Williams for post-screening Q&A. temporary accommodation and refugees as well as life on the HOMELESS FILM FESTIVAL: SHORTS streets and street homeless. PROGRAMME They also work with homeless Wed 4 Nov, 18:30 affected people on a daily A selection of high end short films in a mixture basis, offering free short and of genres submitted to the Homeless Film Festival from around the world. long term creative filmmaking projects with the aim of improving self-confidence, giving a creative outlet and offering transferrable skills participants can apply to daily life.

Danger Homess Film Festival: Diabolik, Shorts Programme 1968 23 ¡Viva! Spanish & Latin American Film Festival: The Weekenders Wings of Desire, 1987

. WINGS OF DESIRE (12A) LOVE... FILMS TO Sun 1 Nov, 13:40 Dir /DE 1987/122 mins/ German and Thu 5 – FALL IN LOVE English with partial EngST , Solveig Dommartin, Otto Sander, Curt Mon 9 Nov WITH, FILMS TO Bois, Peter Falk Requisitos para ser una In Wings of Desire, director Wim Wenders’ most persona normal, 2015 BREAK YOUR metaphysical work, a guardian angel desires nothing more than to be human. Every day, HEART Dammiel listens to the thoughts of mortals who play their lives out on the streets of West . He finds himself entranced by a trapeze . artist whose eloquent expression of her doubts and fears makes him yearn for a life where he can feel happiness and love. ¡VIVA! PRESENTS NEW The power of love is cinema’s SPANISH CINEMA most seductive illusion, making EVENT This screening will be introduced by Maggie Thu 5 – Mon 9 Nov our hearts beat faster and Hoffgen, Freelance Film Educator. In November we bring you the final instalment shaping our dreams and longings. of the 21st ¡Viva! Spanish and Latin American This presentation of Wings of Desire is a Film Festival: The Weekenders, with an excellent BFI LOVE in partnership with Glasgow Film Festival and BFI project. line-up of five great films from Spain, including Plusnet, is a major new project EVENT/ LEARNING TO LOVE one in Catalan and one in the Basque language. that will re-kindle audiences' We’ll open the weekender with thrilling drama DOCTOR ZHIVAGO Felices 140, the first of four films featuring passions for film and television’s Mon 30 Nov, 18:00 – 19:00 strong female leads battling to resolve crises: most enduring love stories. from the dark black humour of animation Pos Ian Christie will discuss the making eso to light-hearted fun in Requisitos para ser In HOME's events and screenings and the many meanings of Zhivago. See P.19 for full details. una persona normal. Striking a very different we celebrate big screen romance note, we have the political thriller Lasa eta Zabala depicting real life events from the and explore the darkest tales of so-called Dirty War in mid-1980s Spain. obsession and betrayal. For full details of films, events and guest Q&As, visit homemcr.org/viva-spanish-weekender bfi.org.uk/love 24 #BFILOVE Blue Velvet, 1986 DEAD RINGERS (18) Sun 15 Nov, 07:40 Dir /CA US 1988/116 mins , Geneviève Bujold, Heidi von Palleske

LAST TANGO IN PARIS (18) Sun 15 Nov, 10:00 Dir /FR IT 1972/124 mins , Maria Schneider, Jean-Pierre Léaud

LETTER FROM AN UNKNOWN WOMAN (U) BLUE VELVET (18) Sun 15 Nov, 13:00 Dir Max Ophüls/US 1948/86 mins All Night Sat 14 Nov, 21:00 , Louis Jourdan, Mady Christians, Dir David Lynch/US 1986/120 mins Marcel Journet Long: , Kyle MacLachlan, EVENT Heartbreak This screening will be introduced by Maggie A SHORT FILM ABOUT LOVE (18) Hoffgen, Freelance FIlm Educator. and Obsession (KRÓTKI FILM O MILOSCI) Sat 14 Nov, 23:20 Letter From An Unknown Woman also screens as . Dir Krzysztof Kieslowski/PL 1988/87 mins/Polish part of our Classics season. See P.29 for details. wEng ST Grazyna Szapolowska, Olaf Lubaszenko, Stefania Iwinska TICKETS Sat 14 - Eight films for £36 full / IN THE REALM OF THE SENSES (18) £32.80 concs Sun 15 Nov (AI NO KORÎDA) HOME Members £32.80 full / Join us for our first HOME all- Sun 15 Nov, 01:10 Dir Nagisa Ôshima/JP FR 1976/101 mins/Japanese £28.80 concs nighter All Night Long, which wEng ST features eight films exploring , Eiko Matsuda, Aoi Nakajima Tickets for individual films are the theme of obsessive love and available at regular prices. THE DUKE OF BURGUNDY (18) heartbreak. Spend all night with Please note that tickets for All Night us, or choose specific screenings Sun 15 Nov, 03:20 Dir Peter Strickland/GB 2014/104 mins Long films must be bought and from the programme. Sidse Babett Knudsen, Chiara D’Anna, Eugenia Caruso collected before Box Office closes at 21:30 on Sat 14 Nov. SECRETARY (18) Sun 15 Nov, 05:30 Dir Steven Shainberg/US 2002/107 mins , Maggie Gyllenhaal, Jeremy Davies

25 UK Jewish Film Look At Us Now, Mother! 2015 Safe: Festival Alienation, . Fear, Paranoia and Film Form Wed 11 – . SUN 22 Nov HOME presents selected This programme of films highlights from the UK accompanies our exhibition, UK PREMIERE: LOOK AT US NOW, Safe, which runs from Sat 14 Jewish Film Festival touring MOTHER! (U) + Q&A programme. Nov – Sun 3 Jan 2016. See P.06 Sat 21 Nov, 18:30 for full details. For full festival information, Dir Gayle Kirschenbaum/US FR IN 2015/86 mins In its exploration of alienation, visit ukjewishfilm.org Told with biting humour and raw honesty, Look At Us Now, Mother! is an intimate story about fear, paranoia and the feeling MY NAZI LEGACY (12A) + Q&A family dysfunction, forgiveness and healing. of helplessness in a rapidly Wed 11 Nov, 18:20 EVENT changing world, there are few Dir David Evans/GB 2015/90 mins We will be joined by director Gayle films that better Todd Haynes’ See P.14 for synopsis. Kirschenbaum for a Q&A following this screening. thoughtful and stylish Safe EVENT (1995). We will be joined by director David Evans for a Q&A following this screening. THE FAREWELL PARTY (12A) + SHORT We have gathered together a FILM BACON FOR GOD’S WRATH series of films that focus on APPLES FROM THE DESERT (U) (MITA TOVA) + Q&A women and explore a variety of Sun 22 Nov, 16:00 ways in which individuals find (TAPOUKHIM MIN HA’MIDBAR) Dirs Sharon Maymon, Tal Granit/IL DE 2014/93 mins/ Hebrew wEng ST themselves dislocated from the Thu 12 Nov, 18:20 Ze’ev Revach, Levana Finkelstein, Aliza Rosen world around them, a complex Dirs Matti Harari, Arik Lubetzki/IL 2014/96 mins/ A unique, compassionate and unlikely funny Hebrew wEng ST story of a group of friends at a Jerusalem world that perhaps too many of Reymonde Amsallem, Moran Rosenblatt, Elisha Banai, Irit Kaplan retirement home who decide to help their us are happy to simply accept terminally ill friend. Nominated for three Israeli as it is. and adapted from the much-loved book, Apples EVENT From The Desert is a timeless tale of tradition This screening will be accompanied by the short Curated by Andy Willis, Reader versus modernity. filmBacon for God’s Wrath. in Film Studies at the University EVENT of Salford. We will be joined by lead actress Moran Rosenblatt for a Q&A following this screening. 26 Safe, 1995 MARTHA MARCY MAY MARLENE (15) Tue 1 Dec, 18:20 Dir Sean Durkin/US 2011/102 mins Elizabeth Olsen, Sarah Paulson, John Hawkes

RED DESERT (12A) (IL DESERTO ROSSO) Sat 2 Jan, 16:00 Dir /IT FR 1964/117 mins/ Italian wEng ST Monica Vitti, , Carlo Chionetti

Red Desert, 1964

SAFE (15) GRAVITY AND GRACE (CTBA) Wed 11 Nov, 17:40 Sat 14 Nov, 16:00 Sun 15 Nov, 15:40 Dir Chris Kraus/US 1996/90 mins Wed 30 Dec, 18:00 PERSONA (15) See homemcr.org/safe-film-season Sun 3 Jan, 16:00 for more details. Dir Todd Haynes/US GB 1995/119 mins Mon 16 Nov, 18:20 , Peter Friedman, Xander Berkeley Dir /SE 1966/83 mins/English and Swedish with partial EngST EVENTS Bibi Andersson, , Margaretha Krook The screening on Wed 11 Nov will be followed by a free artist Q&A with participating artists. EVENT This screening will include an extended The screening on Sun 15 Nov will be followed by introduction from Andy Willis, Reader in Film a free and informal post-screening discussion Studies at the University of Salford and Sarah led by Andrew Moor, Reader in Cinema History Perks, HOME Artistic Director: Visual Art. at Manchester Metropolitan University.

27 Manchester Animation Manchester Festival - Will Becher Animation Festival (MAF) . Tue 17 -

Thu 19 Nov The inaugural Manchester Animation Festival of your favourite movies, TV shows and short arrives this November for a three day films. Along with classic retrospectives, panel celebration of all things animated! Special discussions and workshops, we’ll be screening guest filmmakers from Shaun the Sheep and a selection of the latest animated short films Song of the Sea join heroes of animation such from around the world. as Danger Mouse creator Brian Cosgrove, For more details visit taking you behind the scenes of the making manchesteranimationfestival.co.uk

To Have And Have Not, 1944 35 SHOTS OF RUM (12) course (35 RHUMS) screenings Tue 10 Nov, 18:30 Dir Claire Denis/FR DE 2008/101 mins/German and French wEng ST . Alex Descas, Mati Diop, Nicole Dogue This compassionate tale set in the Parisian suburbs focuses on a father-daughter Our evening courses include relationship between widower Lionel, and his adolescent daughter Joséphine and their specially selected screenings attempts to come to terms with significant which are open to all, even changes in their lives. if you’re not enrolled on the TO HAVE AND HAVE NOT (PG) Screening from a 35mm print course. Tickets are available Tue 20 Oct, 18:30 35 Shots Of Rum, 2008 at standard pricing. Dir /US 1944/100 mins Humphrey Bogart, Walter Brennan, Lauren Bacall Expatriate American Harry Morgan helps to transport a Free French Resistance leader and his beautiful wife to Martinique while romancing a lounge singer. A highly quotable classic featuring arguably the greatest screen pairing ever. Screening from a 35mm print.

28 Seconds, 1966 LETTER FROM AN UNKNOWN WOMAN (U) Sun 15 Nov, 13:00 Dir Max Ophüls/US 1948/86 mins Joan Fontaine, Louis Jourdan, Mady Christians, Marcel Journet Max Ophüls’ Letter from an Unknown Woman is a hauntingly beautiful film from one of cinema’s greatest Romantics and is widely considered to be his masterpiece. Based on the Stefan Zweig novella of the same title and set in fin-de- siècle , this is a heart-wrenching tale of unrequited love and longing.

Letter from an Unknown Woman is also part of our All Night Long: Heartbreak and Obsession CLASSICS SECONDS (CTBA) all-nighter. See P.25 for details. Sun 4 Oct, 13:00 EVENT Tue 6 Oct, 20:30 This screening will be introduced by Maggie . Wed 7 Oct, 13:00 Hoffgen, Freelance FIlm Educator. Dir John Frankenheimer/US 1966/106 mins Rock Hudson, Salome Jens, John Randolph DISTANT VOICES, STILL LIVES (15) Our popular ongoing An unhappy middle-aged banker agrees to a programme brings cinema procedure that will fake his death and give him Sun 22 Nov, 13:00 classics to the big screen. Each a completely new look and identity - one that Mon 23 Nov, 20:20 comes with its own price. film screens 3 times throughout Wed 25 Nov 13:00 the month, on a Sunday and TWO LANE BLACKTOP (15) Dir Terence Davies/GB 1988/80 mins Freda Dowie, Pete Postlethwaite, Angela Walsh, Wednesday afternoon and a Sun 25 Oct, 13:00 Dean Williams Tuesday evening. Tue 27 Oct, 20:30 As with the director’s short film trilogy, Davies’ début feature was drawn from his own life Please note that Letter from an Wed 28 Oct, 13:00 during the 40s and 50s and that of his siblings. Unknown Woman only screens once, Dir Monte Hellman/US 1971/98 mins The story of a working class family overseen by and Distant Voices, Still Lives will have James Taylor, Warren Oates, Laurie Bird a violent, despotic father is transformed by the its evening screening on a Monday. Drag racing east from Los Angeles in a souped-up director’s ironic and emotionally powerful use of ’55 Chevy are the wayward Driver and Mechanic popular music into transcendent cinema. (singer-songwriter James Taylor and the Beach Boys’ Dennis Wilson, in their only acting roles), EVENT accompanied by a tagalong Girl (Laurie Bird). On Wed 25 Nov, there will be a post-screening Along the way, they meet Warren Oates’s Pontiac discussion led by Rachel Hayward, HOME Film GTO–driving wanderer and challenge him to a Programme Manager. cross-country race. The king of the existential , this maverick work is one of the artistic high points of 1970s cinema. EVENT On Wed 28 Oct there will be a post-screening discussion led by Maggie Hoffgen, Freelance Film Educator. 29 RSC LIVE/ HENRY V (12A AS LIVE) Hamlet live Wed 21 Oct, Doors - 18:45, broadcasts Performance – 19:00 . MET OPERA/ TANNHÄUSER Sat 31 Oct, Doors - 15:45, Catch the best of British Performance – 16:00 theatre and opera, broadcast Estimated Runtime: 4 hrs 20 mins live in high-definition from Act I: 71 mins some of the most prestigious Intermission: 35 mins Act II: 64 mins venues in the country. Intermission: 35 mins ROYAL OPERA HOUSE LIVE/ Act III: 55 mins LE NOZZE DI FIGARO Composer: Richard Wagner/Opera in three acts/ Sung in German/260 minutes (including two Le Nozze Di Figaro Mon 5 Oct, Doors - 18:30, intervals) Performance – 18:45 Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart/Opera in NT LIVE/ OF MICE AND MEN (12A) four acts/Sung in Italian/205 minutes (including one interval) Thu 19 Nov, Doors - 18:45, Performance – 19:00 THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST LIVE (12A AS LIVE) MET OPERA/ LULU Thu 8 Oct, Doors - 19:15, Sat 21 Nov, Doors - 17:15, Performance – 19:30 Performance – 17:30 Approx. 150 mins Estimated Runtime: 4 hrs 14 mins Act I: 63 mins NT LIVE/ HAMLET (SONIA FRIEDMAN Intermission: 35 mins PRODUCTIONS) (12A AS LIVE) Act II: 59 mins Intermission: 35 mins Thu 15 Oct, Doors - 18:45, Act III: 62 mins Performance – 19:00 Composer: Alban Berg/Opera in three acts/Sung in German/254 minutes (including two intervals) MET OPERA/ OTELLO Sat 17 Oct, Doors - 17:40, For details of more live broadcasts coming soon from the National Theatre, Royal Shakespeare Performance – 17:55 Company, Royal Opera House and Met Opera, Estimated Runtime: 2 hrs 57 mins visit HOMEmcr.org/live-broadcasts Act I & II: 73 mins Intermission: 30 mins Act III & IV: 75 mins

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